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Giraffe species and distribution

In the 18th century, giraffes were widespread in sub-Saharan Africa. In the meantime, their habitat has shrunk considerably. Until 2016, only one species with nine subspecies was known. DNA tests, however, prove that there are four different species. Author: ZDF/Terra X/R.Marel/C.Gerisch/SpiegelTV/

Species extinction in the course of time

Over the last 500 million years, biodiversity on Earth has been constantly changing. Like a fever curve, this has been going uphill and some times steeply downhill. These downward outliers are described as the five great mass extinctions. Authors: 3sat/nano/scobel/Harald Zander/Claus Ast/Jochen Sch

Exploring the Life of the Woodmouse in Great Britain

Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of the woodmouse, a common yet intriguing creature found throughout Great Britain. Discover how these small mammals thrive in various habitats from woodlands to buildings, and learn about their unique physical features, such as their large eyes and almo